Proverbs 23:1
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
When you sit down to dine with a ruler, consider carefully what is set before you,

Young's Literal Translation
When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, Thou considerest diligently that which [is] before thee,

King James Bible
When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what [is] before thee:

Hebrew
When
כִּֽי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

you sit down
תֵ֭שֵׁב (ṯê·šêḇ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry

to dine
לִלְח֣וֹם (lil·ḥō·wm)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's 3898: To feed on, to consume, to battle

with
אֶת־ (’eṯ-)
Preposition
Strong's 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among

a ruler,
מוֹשֵׁ֑ל (mō·wō·šêl)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 4910: To rule, have dominion, reign

consider
בִּ֥ין (bîn)
Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute
Strong's 995: To separate mentally, understand

carefully
תָּ֝בִ֗ין (tā·ḇîn)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 995: To separate mentally, understand

what
אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

is set before you,
לְפָנֶֽיךָ׃ (lə·p̄ā·ne·ḵā)
Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 6440: The face

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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